I'm happy to announce my candidacy for Rally PTL for the Ocata release cycle. Quick introduction of myself: - My contribution to OpenStack started > 2.5 years ago - My first commit to Rally was merged ~ 2,5 years ago - I became Rally core ~2.3 years ago * My goals for the Ocata cycle Release process: - do regular 3 weeks releases - provide up-to-dated release schedule Tasks: - simplify review process of Rally plugins(more democracy!) - finish validation refactoring to be more flexible - port rally verification component to plugin base to support different verifiers - provide subunit output for Rally Task - continue work on Rally as a Service - make rally certification even more user-friendly and cover more use-cases - update docs to cover all aspects of Rally - finish work on new entity - hooks, which allow to execute something on specified points of scenario execution - port all plugins to support Keystone V3 and make V3 as default version - provide a way to deliver rally plugins as python packages - split Rally Core and OpenStack related plugins into 2 repos - nested atomics - trends reports for rally verification